Category Archives: Internet Safety

Prevent Online Predators from Targeting Your Children

Posted on December 28, 2012 by David Anderson

One of the great benefits to the growth of the internet has been the unique communicative methods that have developed. Chat rooms and social networking sites would be among the most entertaining of these online communication venues. However, they can … Continue reading →

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Ways to Keep Your Kids Safe When Online

Posted on December 18, 2012 by David Anderson

Ways to Keep Your Kids Safe When Online Just like the real world, the internet has a seedy side that kids can easily stray into. A seemingly innocent search on bunnies can quickly turn up raunchy images of women wearing … Continue reading →

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Cyberbullying and the Internet

Posted on November 15, 2012 by carmendiego

With the advent of social media, and the never ending updates in our technology, we are connected more than ever before. Teens are updating their Facebook status or sending Twitter tweets at a rapid pace, and mommy blogs are popping … Continue reading →

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What Are They Really Saying?

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Lori Fullmer

A few years ago, I spent a week with my sister and her kids. While I was there, I noticed that her tween-aged boys picked up some of my lingo. Because I spend a lot of time on my computer … Continue reading →

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Cyberbullying

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Lori Fullmer

Cyberbullying is a very real and devastating form of bullying that is only hindered and coerced by the constant access to social media, internet and cell phones. Unlike bullying in years past, cyberbullying doesn’t leave visible marks and can scar … Continue reading →

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What makes a good online password?

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Alan Fullmer

You’ve seen them many places on the Internet:  ”Create your password fields.” They all have different criteria.  Some want a length of 8, while others only 7.  Some require you to have a number or symbol, or both.  So why … Continue reading →

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Posting Pictures of Your Children Online

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Alan Fullmer

I have a few thoughts regarding posting pictures of your children on the Internet.   Although it may seem harmless at first, we need to look at the bigger picture. You’ve heard of temporary internet files located on your computer.  These … Continue reading →

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Internet Safety for Children and Parents

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Lori Fullmer

Five years ago, I found myself in front of a classroom full of computers. Behind each machine sat a child barely big enough to peak around the big screens. I considered myself to be fairly tech savvy, but to my … Continue reading →

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Internet Safety 101

Posted on November 15, 2003 by Alan Fullmer

As a parent, you often wonder what is the best way to tell your kids how to behave online.  Simply put, making rules before hand, makes your job easier.  If the rules are known ahead of time, your child will … Continue reading →

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